ABOUT FIRST POINT USA

Achilles will be introducing First Point USA as the supply chain database for the United States oil & gas industry. It will be used by Purchasers (operators and major contractors) to source detailed information on current and potential Suppliers when awarding contracts for the supply of goods and services.

First Point USA will deliver the North American component of the First Point International network of oil & gas databases.

Solution Offering...

• A Global Business Directory of Suppliers and contractors registered with First Point around the world
• A comprehensive regional database of Supplier and contractor information, with the level of detail required to support Supplier sourcing, pre-qualification and selection
• Independent assessment on Suppliers' business capabilities
• Two-way performance feedback system between buyers and sellers
• Benchmarking facilities for performance comparisons with peers and competitors

The First Point process involves 5 key elements: Registration, Capability Assessments, Performance Feedback, Benchmarking and Verification.